

9 minutes that'll wreck your faith in everything.
"The Times obtained District of Columbia police radio communications and synchronized them with footage from the scene to show in real time how officers tried and failed to stop the attack on the U.S. Capitol" (The New York Times).
Editing
Syncing radio to footage is devastatingly effective.
Sound
Desperate radio calls hit harder than any score.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The NYT's forensic approach—syncing dispatches to bodycam—created a new documentary language for real-time catastrophe.
Released just weeks after the attack, this became primary source material before the historical narrative had even formed.
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